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661-Roving Venus(400)
To survive on Venus where the temperature is 864F and the surface air pressure is 90 times that of Earth, NASA and JPL engineers are exploring the co…
4 years, 5 months ago
149E-161-Half A World Away
Using the long arm of the internet, astronomers in Russia are observing with a telescope located near Mayhill, New Mexico to discover solar system ob…
4 years, 5 months ago
660-Double Comet(403)
What at first appeared to be an asteroid turned out to be a double comet.
4 years, 5 months ago
148E-160-Alma Spots Juno
Juno was found by German astronomer Karl L. Harding in 1804 who noticed that to the human eye it appeared to be a star like moving point of light in …
4 years, 5 months ago
659-Martian Debris(382)
Martian Trojan asteroids have stable orbits around the Sun, leading and trailing the red planet by 60 degrees, where the Sun's and Mars's gravity are…
4 years, 5 months ago
147E-159-Good News
Recently my NASA funded Catalina Sky Survey teammate Carson Fuls discovered an approaching asteroid about the same size as the one whose high altitud…
4 years, 5 months ago
658-Fireball II(418)
Recently there were four fireball meteors, brighter than the planet Venus, which exploded over Germany, France, Ohio, and Arizona within the space of…
4 years, 6 months ago
146E-158-Know A Star
How would you like to know more about a particular star than anyone else on Earth?
4 years, 6 months ago
657-Plant Companionship(407)
On Earth, human life is enabled by plants which provide us with calories, vitamins, fuel, medicines, and oxygen to breathe. In addition, recent scien…
4 years, 6 months ago
145E-157-Kissing Frogs
An asteroid hunter literally has to sort through millions of objects to find an unknown Earth approaching asteroid.
4 years, 6 months ago